Albergue Casa Paderborn in Pamplona

Albergue Casa Paderborn in Pamplona

Albergue Casa Paderborn Overview

Type: Albergue Casa Paderborn is a public municipal albergue exclusively for pilgrims with a valid credential, run jointly by Pamplona city and the Paderborn Santiago Association.
Location: C/ Playa de Caparroso, 6, Pamplona, Navarra, Spain — just after the Magdalena bridge along the Río Arga on the Camino Francés.
Opened: 2006.
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible; located across two floors without elevator.
Contact:
Phone: (+34) 948 395 423
Email: casa-paderborn@jakobusfreunde-paderborn.com
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Albergue Facilities

Rooms: 26 beds spread across 5 small rooms (4, 6, or 8 beds each).
Prices: €9.50 per bed; breakfast €3.50.
Total Capacity: 26 guests.
Reservations: Not accepted; beds assigned first-come, first-served.
Pilgrim Credential: Required.
Operating Season: Open 1 March–31 October.
Hours: Check-in from 13:00 to 22:00; check-out by 08:00. Luggage storage available from 09:00.

Albergue Amenities

• Communal breakfast room (no guest kitchen use).
• Garden patio and small terrace.
• Shared bathrooms: 3 showers and 3 toilets.
• Heating and hot water.
• Laundry: washer €4, dryer €4, wash basins, clotheslines.
• Private lockers with keys.
• Secure basement bicycle storage (e-bike charging available).
• Free Wi‑Fi throughout.
• First-aid kit on-site.
• Fridge and coffee machine accessible via staff.
• No regular kitchen access.
• No pets allowed (unless hospitalero permits).

Pilgrim Insight

Pilgrims frequently praise its cozy, volunteer-run charm:

“My favourite albergue by far! Super clean, super lovely and super homely. Late arrivals often have a good chance to get a bed:

Just be aware that during the San Fermín festival or busy weekends, Pamplona fills quickly and arriving early—or having a backup plan—is wise.